Also sprach Zarathustra

Also Sprach Zarathustra - Sunrise, opus 30 (Richard Strauss) (Thus spoke Zarathustra)

This is a big band version of the famous beginning of Richard Strauss’ symphonic poem. He wrote it in 1896 after being inspired by Friedrich Nietsche philosophical novel about Zarathustra, an Iranian prophet.

It became famous after being used in Stanley Kubrick’s motion picture ‘2001, A Space Odyssey.

Often used with celebrations or important announcements.

Choose between original Richard Strauss-key C (concert) with high 1st trp written d''' at the end

-or-  in B flat (1st trp written c''' at the end).

The audio with computer -samples is very soft in the beginning.